Tender Update 27.10.2026

🇹🇳 Tunisia tenders for 200,000 tonnes of wheat and feed barley

Tunisia’s state grains agency issued an international tender to purchase approximately 100,000 tonnes of soft milling wheat and 100,000 tonnes of animal feed barley, according to European traders.

📌 Key details:

• Buyer: Tunisia’s state grains agency
• Commodities: soft milling wheat and feed barley
• Wheat volume: approximately 100,000 tonnes
• Barley volume: approximately 100,000 tonnes
• Total volume: approximately 200,000 tonnes
• Origin: optional origins
• Price offer deadline: October 28, 2026

🌾 The tender covers two major grain commodities, with suppliers able to offer products from optional origins.

The deadline for submitting price offers is Wednesday, October 28.

🇰🇷 South Korea’s MFG buys 50,000–60,000 tonnes of soymeal

South Korea’s Major Feedmill Group (MFG) purchased an estimated 50,000–60,000 tonnes of soymeal in an international tender, according to European traders.

📌 Key details:

• Buyer: Major Feedmill Group, South Korea
• Commodity: soymeal
• Volume: 50,000–60,000 tonnes
• Consignments: 1
• Seller: reportedly Bunge
• Price: $448.80/tonne C&F
• Expected origins: South America, United States or China
• Requested arrival: around February 20, 2027

🚢 Shipment periods by origin:

• South America: December 19, 2026 – January 7, 2027
• China: February 1–20, 2027
• U.S. Pacific Northwest: January 13 – February 1, 2027

📊 The final volume will depend on the selected origin, with the purchased quantity expected to range between 50,000 and 60,000 tonnes.

The transaction reflects continued South Korean demand for imported soymeal, with sourcing flexibility across three major supply regions.

🇹🇷 Turkey issues tender for 18,000 tonnes of crude sunflower oil

Turkey’s state grain board TMO issued an international tender to purchase approximately 18,000 tonnes of crude sunflower oil, according to European traders.

📌 Key details:

• Buyer: Turkish Grain Board (TMO)
• Commodity: crude sunflower oil
• Volume: approximately 18,000 tonnes
• Price offer deadline: November 2, 2026
• Delivery period: November 11 – December 11, 2026
• Delivery ports: Mersin/Iskenderun and Tekirdag
• Supply: imported sunflower oil only

🚢 Delivery requirements:

• Mersin/Iskenderun: delivery during November 11 – December 11
• Tekirdag: delivery during November 11 – December 11

📦 Additional conditions:

• Imported sunflower oil already stored in customs-bonded warehouses in Turkey is eligible for the tender.
• Locally sourced sunflower oil is not permitted.

The tender provides an opportunity for international suppliers and traders holding eligible imported sunflower oil in Turkish bonded warehouses.